Network Expansion Module (NEM) Option
Enterasys Matrix DFE-Gold Series PoE Module Hardware Installation Guide 1-7
Network Expansion Module (NEM) Option
The4G428549optionslotprovidesaccesstoaninstallednetworkexpansionmodule.
RefertotheEnterasys NetworkswebsiteforcurrentlistingoftheavailableNEMs.
SpecificinstallationinstructionsareshippedwitheachNEM.
Connectivity

4G4285-49

Dependingonhowthe4G428549DFEmoduleisconfigured,itcansupportupto:
• 48,10BASET/100BASETX/1000BASETswitchedportsconnectedthrough48fixed
frontpanelconnectors,or
• 48,10BASET/100BASETX/10001000BASETswitchedportsandanoptionalnetwork
expansionmodule(NEM).
ThefixedfrontpanelportscanalsosupportconnectionstoPoEcompliantPDswhenthe
moduleisconnectedtoanexternalNPoEPowerSystemorinstalledinaMatrixN5
chassis.
ThefixedfrontpanelportscanalsosupportconnectionstoPoEcompliantPDswhenthe
moduleisconnectedtoanexternalNPoEPowersystem.

4G4205-72

The4G420572cansupportupto72,10BASET/100BASETX/1000BASETswitchedports
connectedthrough72fixedfrontpanelconnectors.
ThefixedfrontpanelportscanalsosupportconnectionstoPoEcompliantPDswhenthe
moduleisinstalledinaMatrixN5chassis.
Management
Managementofthemodulecanbeeitherinbandoroutofband.Inbandremote
managementispossibleusingTelne t,Enterasys Networks’NetSight®management
application,orWebVie w™application.Outofbandmanagementisprovidedthrough
theRJ45COM(Communication)portonthefrontpanelusingaVT100terminalora
VT100terminalemulator.

Switch Configuration Using WebView

EnterasysNetworks’HTTPbasedWe bmanagementapplication(WebView)isan
intuitivewebtoolforsimplemanagementtasks.